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Paul E. Schofield is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Bates College. His research focuses on moral and political philosophy, the philosophy of film, and issues of social justice. He holds a PhD from Harvard University (2013), an MA from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (2005), and a BA from University of Notre Dame (2002). His 2021 book Duty to Self: Moral, Political, and Legal Self-Relation explores ethical and legal dimensions of self-identity. Schofield frequently contributes to public discourse through articles in Slate, Washington Post, and academic blogs, addressing topics like homelessness as a social injustice and the role of universities in addressing systemic issues.
His teaching portfolio includes ethics, history of philosophy, and film studies. Recent commentaries highlight his engagement with contemporary moral challenges, including homelessness's impact on autonomy and the necessity of guaranteed housing. Schofield's work bridges academic philosophy with pressing public issues, advocating for progressive social policies rooted in ethical analysis.
